• Course overview
  • Course details
  • Prerequisites

Course overview

About this course

In this course, "Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Foundations," you get a review of the layout and principles of Google Cloud, followed by an introduction to creating and managing software containers and an introduction to the architecture of Kubernetes.

This is the first course of the Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine series. After completing this course, enroll in the Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Workloads course.

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Audience profile
  • Cloud architects, administrators, and SysOps/DevOps personnel.
  • Individuals using Google Cloud to create new solutions or to integrate existing systems, application environments, and infrastructure with Google Cloud.
At course completion

You will be able to:

  • Understand the difference among Google Cloud compute platforms
  • Understand the components and architecture of Kubernetes
  • Store container images in Container Registry

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Course details

Module 1: Introduction
  • Welcome and Getting Started Guide
  • Course Introduction Foundation
Module 2: Introduction to Google Cloud
  • Introduction
  • Cloud Computing and Google Cloud
  • Resource Management
  • Billing
  • Interacting with Google Cloud
  • Computing Options
  • LAB: Accessing the Google Cloud Console and Cloud Shell
  • Lab solution
Module 3: Introduction to Containers and Kubernetes
  • Introduction
  • Introduction to containers
  • Containers and Container Images
  • LAB: Working with Cloud Build
  • Lab Solution
  • Introduction to Kubernetes
  • Introduction to Google Kubernetes Engine
  • Compute Options Detail
  • Summary
Module 4: Kubernetes Architecture
  • Introduction
  • Kubernetes Concepts
  • Kubernetes Control Plane
  • Google Kubernetes Engine Concepts
  • Kubernetes Object Management
  • A note about Deployments and ReplicaSets
  • A note about Services
  • Controller objects to know about
  • LAB: Deploying Google Kubernetes Engine
  • Migrate for Anthos introduction
  • Migrate for Anthos Architecture
  • Migration Path
  • Migrate for Anthos Installation
  • Summary
  • Next steps

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Prerequisites

To get the most out of this course, participants should have:

  1. Completed Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure or have equivalent experience.
  2. Basic proficiency with command-line tools and Linux operating system environments.

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